2 estudyante, sugatan matapos ang insidente sa school laboratory

• Two students from Dasmariñas, Cavite suffered burns after they were accidentally splashed with ethanol inside their college laboratory
• The victims sustained skin injuries and were rushed to the hospital where they reportedly needed surgery
• According to their parents, the incident happened during a laboratory activity with their classmates
• Their families are now asking the school for accountability and assurance regarding the students’ treatment and recovery

Two students from Dasmariñas, Cavite were injured after they were accidentally splashed with ethanol during a laboratory activity inside their college.

Based on a report by GMA News through its program Unang Balita, the victims suffered burns on their skin and were immediately brought to the hospital for treatment. The students reportedly needed surgery due to the severity of their injuries.

According to the report, the incident happened while the students were participating in a laboratory activity with their classmates.

The parents of the injured students expressed concern over the situation and said they want accountability for what happened inside the laboratory.

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One parent shared that they are seeking assurance from the school regarding the continuous treatment and recovery of their children.

“Ang gusto ko lang mangyari eh may kasiguraduhan kami kasi doon na may pananagutan nila. Wala kaming papel na o assurance man lang na sasagutin nila hanggang sa gumaling o maka-recover yung bata,” the parent said during the interview aired on the news program.

The parent also stressed the importance of long-term support for the victims as they continue to recover from their injuries.

“Ang gusto lang namin yung mula ngayon hanggang sa treatment ba na ibibigay nila para sa mga anak namin hanggang sa dulo po na meron kaming assurance na talagang maibibigay nila sa amin,” the parent added.

The report also mentioned that the families want the school administration to address the incident properly and clarify who should be held responsible.

Meanwhile, the news program said attempts were made to get a statement from Emilio Aguinaldo College regarding the incident. However, when reporters visited the school, there was allegedly no authorized representative available to speak on behalf of the institution.

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The school reportedly said it would wait for the official statement from the college administration regarding the laboratory incident.

Authorities and the school management have yet to release further details about the condition of the students and the possible investigation into the accident.

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Source: KAMI.com.gh